Dutch 1939 (De Heilige Schrift, Petrus Canisiusvertaling, 1939)
Ze zullen strijd voeren tegen het Lam; maar het Lam zal hen overwinnen, —want Het is de Heer der heren en de Koning der koningen; —ook de geroepenen zullen dit doen, de uitverkorenen en de getrouwen, tezamen met Hem.
Wat betekent dit?
This verse from Revelation describes a battle between the Lamb (Jesus) and his enemies. It says that Jesus will overcome them because he is the supreme ruler, and those who follow him are faithful to him.
Uitgelegd voor kinderen
Imagine you're playing a game where there's a big, powerful superhero called the Lamb. He has some bad guys trying to beat him, but they can't because the Lamb is super strong and always wins. All his friends help him too!
Historische achtergrond
The Book of Revelation was written by John around 96 AD. It was intended for Christians living in a hostile environment under Roman rule, providing them hope and endurance through persecution.
Toepassing voor vandaag
In modern times, this verse can encourage believers facing opposition or challenges to remain steadfast because Jesus, as the ultimate victor, supports those who are loyal to him.